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Word: tanchuk (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1944-1944
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...freshly landed reinforcements, the Japs made good time, taking Wuchow and pressing on to Tan-chuk, most important of the Fourteenth Air Force bases southeast of the Heng-yang-Nanning line. Like the great U.S. base at Kweilin, built by the hand labor of thousands of Chinese, Tanchuk was scorched by Chennault's airmen before they left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF ASIA: Disaster Unalloyed? | 10/9/1944 | See Source »

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